Network Engineer

About the Organization American IT Solutions, Inc. provides "World Class Technology Services to Small Businesses and fortune 500 companies nationwide." Founded in 2003, American IT Solutions, Inc. (AIT) combines award winning hardware solutions with customer focused managed sourcing services. This unique solutions suite provides our clients with state-of-the-art computing hardware and decreased staff costs while optimizing organizational performance. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Category Engineering Position Junior Network Security & Patching Specialist Description Position Overview We are seeking a Mid-Level Network Engineer for a 6-month, full-time contract (40 hours/week) to support day-to-day network operations in Tampa, FL (on-site only). This role is focused on troubleshooting, ticket resolution, and operational support during a temporary coverage period for a senior engineer. This is not a project or architecture role—the ideal candidate will be hands‑on, responsive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced support environment. Work Details Duration: Approximately 6 months Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week) Location: On-site in Tampa, FL (no remote option) Start : As soon as possible Engagement Type: Staff augmentation / contract Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day network support, including troubleshooting and resolving incidents Manage and work through service tickets and operational tasks Support ongoing network operations, ensuring stability and performance Collaborate with vendors for issue resolution and support cases Assist with minor changes, configurations, and maintenance activities Support existing infrastructure without involvement in major initiatives or redesigns Technical Skills Cisco networking (required) Catalyst 9300 (switching) Catalyst 9800 (wireless controllers) Arista switches (primarily access layer environments) Palo Alto Firewalls Panorama management GlobalProtect VPN Additional Information This role is intended to provide operational continuity and coverage during a temporary leave of absence. The focus is strictly on support, troubleshooting, and ticket management, rather than strategic initiatives or network design. Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location Tampa, Florida Number of Openings 1 Req Number ENG-26-00003 This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr American IT Solutions